HIP 56497
HIP 56497 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 191.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 56497 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 56497 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.50, HIP 56497 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.041.
Fiziksel Özellikler
| Spektral Sınıf | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Renk İndeksi (B−V) | 1,041 |
Gözlem
| Görünür Parlaklık | +5.50 |
| Mutlak Parlaklık | 1,65 |
| Mesafe | 192 ly |
| Takımyıldız | Centaurus |
Konum
| Sağ Açıklık | 11h 34,95m |
| Dik Açı | -49° 8,19′ |
Sıkça Sorulan Sorular
What type of star is HIP 56497?
HIP 56497 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 56497 from Earth?
HIP 56497 is approximately 191.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 56497 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.50, HIP 56497 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 56497 in?
HIP 56497 is located in the constellation Centaurus.